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Marina Shamal

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Height
  
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)

Name
  
Marina Shamal

Club
  
Dynamo Moscow

Sport
  
Swimming

Weight
  
63 kg (139 lb)


Born
  
9 April 1939 (age 85) (
1939-04-09
)
Moscow, Russia

Marina Yakubovna Shamal (Russian: Марина Якубовна Шамаль; born 9 April 1939) is a retired Russian swimmer. She competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and finished eights in the 4×100 m freestyle and medley relays. She was a national champion in the 100 m freestyle (1962, 1963), 4×100 m freestyle (1955) and 4×100 m medley events (1956).

She married Igor Luzhkovsky, who also competed at the 1960 Olympics in swimming, and changed her last name to Luzhkovskaya (Russian: Лужковская). After retiting from competitions she worked as a coach in swimming and synchronized swimming.

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Marina Shamal Wikipedia